What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Receivable Specialist position at Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.?
Job Description:
We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team! The individual in this key position will insure accurate and expedient bill processing to include collections for all assigned areas of responsibilities. The Accounts Receivable Specialist will review and update processing of areas of responsibilities to insure that procedures generate appropriate revenues and maximize cash, and develop relationships with program managers and payers to expedite collections and to minimize denials for payments.
Additional essential responsibilities include:
- Research issues impeding collections and develop appropriate resolutions.
- Maintain up to date information on payers billing requirements and covered services.
- Develop and monitor cash flow projections for all assigned areas of responsibility.
- Work with junior staff to enhance department efficiency and effectiveness.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients with billing issues and concerns.
- Reconcile accounts receivable subsidiaries to the general ledger control account.
- Provide input and recommendations related to the organization's management and decision-making processes of the accounts receivable cycle.
- Prioritize responsibilities and work independently with minimal supervision. Demonstrate understanding of the importance of client confidentiality in the agency business practices.
Qualifications:
- High school degree and four-six years experience in healthcare billing with emphasis on the accounting functions OR
- Associate’s Degree in Accounting or Business Management and two (2) years experience in healthcare billing
- Proven understanding of accounting cycle of accounts receivable, from generation and recording of revenues to collections and cash projections
- Strong familiarity of medical terminology
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Hours: This is a full-time position. Not a remote position, working in our finance office is required.
Compensation: Starting $21 hourly. Additional compensation based upon experience and education.
Salary : $21